. Frank Leslie's scenes and portraits of the Civil War ... . COLONEL ULRIC DAHLGREN. Colonel Dahlgren, born in Bucks County, Fa., in 1842, died near Kingand Queens Courthouse, Va., March 4th, 1864. At the beginning ofthe Civil War he was sent by his father to plan and take charge of anaval battery on Maryland Heights. He then became aid to GeneralSigel, and served through Fremonts and Popes campaigns, acting as Sigelschief of artillery at the second battle of Bull Bun ; served on GeneralHookers staff, distinguishing himself at Chancellorsville, and as aid toGeneral Meade at Gettysburg renderin
. Frank Leslie's scenes and portraits of the Civil War ... . COLONEL ULRIC DAHLGREN. Colonel Dahlgren, born in Bucks County, Fa., in 1842, died near Kingand Queens Courthouse, Va., March 4th, 1864. At the beginning ofthe Civil War he was sent by his father to plan and take charge of anaval battery on Maryland Heights. He then became aid to GeneralSigel, and served through Fremonts and Popes campaigns, acting as Sigelschief of artillery at the second battle of Bull Bun ; served on GeneralHookers staff, distinguishing himself at Chancellorsville, and as aid toGeneral Meade at Gettysburg rendering important service. He lost his lifein a raid planned by him, in concert with General Kilpatrick, to releasetlio Federal prisoners at Libby Prison and Belle GENERAL LORENZO THOMAS, General Thomas, born in Newcastle, Del., October 26th, 1804. diedin Washington, D. C, March 2d, 1875, was graduated from the UnitedStates Military Academy in 1823 ; served in the Florida and MexicanWars, and received the brevet of lieutenant colonel for gallantry atMonterey. On the 7th of May, 1861, he was brevetted brigadier general,and made adjutant general of the army on August 3d, with the full rankof brigadier general. He served until 1863, when he was intrusted for twoyears with the organization of colored troops in the Southern States. Hewas brevetted major general, United States Army, on March 13th, was retired in 1869. 182
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